Re: Which Should I Choose - Oracle or Sybase

From: Steve Butler <sbut-is_at_seatimes.com>
Date: 1995/06/15
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950615102819.22540A-100000_at_seatimes>#1/1

On 13 Jun 1995, Tulio Hernandez wrote:
> other hand, their stored procedures are somewhat limited (they are
> unable to take parameters or return a status or they are not
> compiled; someone enlight me!)

1. Stored procedures and functions can take parameters.
2. There are compiled (it's triggers that aren't compiled up front).
3. Functions return a value.
4. Stored procedures can have input, output, and/or input-output parameters.

What's missing?

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